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package org.bdgenomics.adam.codegen

import org.apache.avro.reflect.ReflectData
import org.apache.avro.Schema

object ReflectSchema {

  private[codegen] def getSchemaByReflection(className: String): Schema = {

    // load the class
    val classLoader = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader()
    val klazz = classLoader.loadClass(className)

    // get the schema through reflection
    ReflectData.get().getSchema(klazz)
  }
}
